Thirty years ago, on November 4, Ronald Reagan was elected president. To discuss the significance of that election, Craig Shirley, author of “Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign that Started it All,” joins us on the podcast. Shirley, who chronicled Reagan’s 1980 campaign in his book, discusses Reagan’s impact, as well as the [...]
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As the controversy over Shirley Sherrod’s ouster grew last month, Tom Vilsack told President Barack Obama he was willing to resign his post as secretary of the Department of Agriculture. In an interview with Politico, Vilsack again expressed regret for his rash decision to fire Sherrod over a selectively edited video that distorted comments she [...]
Shirley Sherrod, who was ousted from her federal job after the release of an edited video in which she appeared to make a racist remark, won’t be going back to work at the Agriculture Department, despite an offer by the agency at a meeting Tuesday. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who fired Sherrod in July, then [...]
A month after losing her federal job over a selectively edited video that showed her making racial remarks that were misinterpreted, Shirley Sherrod says she’ll continue to work with the NAACP even though the group initially condemned her. In a letter posted Tuesday on the website of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored [...]
Politics Daily National Correspondent Mary C. Curtis appeared on NPR’s “Here & Now” on Friday to discuss Shirley Sherrod’s latest comments on her controversial firing and her plans to sue Andrew Breitbart. Click here to listen to the segment, and click here to read Mary C. Curtis’s accompanying piece. View the original article here This [...]